3DCS Variation Analyst Software
The objective of Basic 3DCS training course is to familiarize participants to 3DCS architecture, Dimensional Management Process, understanding types of tolerances (feature and point based), various assembly operations and how they constrain mating parts (remove DOF), interpreting 3DCS simulation results and exploring various possible alternatives based upon simulation results.
- Introduction to Dimension Management Engineering
- What is 3DCS? & why is it developed?
- Why should we go for 3DCS? Scope & limitations.
- What are we doing in 3DCS?
- How does the software interpret the user inputs?
- Basic Ingredients of a Dimensional Variation Model
- Part Geometry Assembly Sequence,
- Tolerances Measurements
- Introduction to CATIA V5 - FTA
- Extracting CATIA V5 GD&T into 3DCS
- Extracting CATIA V5 constraints and converting them into feature-based moves
- 3DCS CAAV5 Tips and Settings.
- Introduction to GUI (options, preferences)
- Differences between feature points and DCS points
- Intermixed modeling - feature + Point based, slots and tabs
- Tutorial Problem - Headlamp / Turn lamp problem
- Explanation on 'Range-offset’, Move options
- Linear and Circular Tolerances.
- Measurement options (Feature and Point Based – which one to go in for?)
- GD&T options. How to create various GD&T controls and measure?
- Monte' Carlo Simulation and Sensitivity Analysis - Interpretation of results
- One Page report generation.
- Tolerances - Point based, linear and circular (Rand#s...)
- Understanding Dynamic mid points and analysis of Animation Control
- Analysis of Build control, "Nominal build" Vs "Assemble"
- Moves such as Two point, 3 point, feature, six plane or patterns
- Measurements such as Point distance, Line angle, Plane-angle, Circle Dia
- Interference, Combination, Virtual Clearance, Point List etc
- Tolerances Measurements i.e. Size, Feature, GD&T, Bend Routines, etc
- Modeling Group, Composite tolerances and setting up measurements
- Additional examples from the Customer application area
- Closing Ceremonies & E Certificate with Digital Signature
